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Stop Guessing—Engine Oil Explained: What 0W-20, API SP, and ACEA C6 Actually Mean

Engine oil is the lifeblood of an engine, directly influencing its longevity, efficiency, and performance. Yet many drivers ...
Construction Equipment

API Standards Cover Gas Engines

When you change oil in your gasoline-powered pickup truck or vehicle, do you take a second to look at the API (American Petroleum Institute) symbol on the container to make sure you’re using the ...
For Construction Pros

API Approves Improved Gasoline Engine Oil Standards

American Petroleum Institute (API) announced the approval of improved performance standards for engine oils that will provide greater protection and fuel efficiency for today’s gasoline-engine-powered ...
Tire Business

API creates symbol to differentiate new diesel oil

WASHINGTON (May 20, 2016) — The American Petroleum Institute (API) is introducing a special “Service Symbol Donut” to help consumers identify the recently approved API FA-4 diesel engine oil. Earlier ...